The PC Gaming category is dedicated to the vast and ever-evolving world of computer-based gaming. With a rich history and a future filled with innovations, PC gaming offers an immersive experience that ranges from high-end graphical wonders to indie gems. Whether it's the latest triple-A titles, strategic simulations, or updates on gaming peripherals, this section delves deep into everything related to PC gaming. Readers can explore in-depth reviews, news on upcoming releases, tweaks to enhance performance, and insights into the trends shaping the PC gaming industry.
Double Fine CEO Tim Schafer confirmed the studio now owns the IP and publishing rights for its entire catalog following its separation from Xbox, meaning game purchases directly fund the independent studio. The Psychonauts developer also revealed details on its 2026 pottery multiplayer game Kiln and an Amnesia Fortnight Kickstarter launching August 31.
FromSoftware has revealed The Duskbloods, a new multiplayer action RPG inspired by the Vampire: The Masquerade tabletop RPG. The game launches in 2025 on PS5 and PC, marking the studio's first multiplayer-focused project since Elden Ring. Players can expect PvPvE gameplay set in a gothic horror world that channels Bloodborne's atmosphere through a vampire-themed lens.
Wych Elm Games' Silver Pines blends '90s point-and-click adventure with PS1-era survival horror in a pixelated 2D package that evokes Alan Wake, Silent Hill, and Twin Peaks. The first hour of an early demo reveals a stylish, stressful experience with resource scarcity and an unreliable narrator, though enemy variety and combat frustration remain concerns ahead of its 2026 release.
PC Gamer's weekly Steam roundup highlights 32 games releasing on November 19, 2025, the same day as Grand Theft Auto 6's console launch. Lord of Undead leads the PC pack with 2,649 Steam follows, offering a grim third-person RPG where players build zombie armies and raze villages.
Valve has expanded Steam's language support with a significant update adding Ukrainian and several other regional options to the platform. The update appears across the storefront interface including navigation menus, community features, and support pages.
Star Wars: Smuggler's Gambit launches August 16 as a free Fortnite experience that connects directly to Disney's Millennium Falcon: Smuggler's Run ride through MyDisney account linking. The PvE multiplayer game features three classes mirroring the ride's roles, five mission types, and Hondo Ohnaka voiced by Jim Cummings anchoring the hub world on Ord Ryla.
Walmart's Intel Gamer Days sale has cut the Acer Predator Orion 6000 with an RTX 5070 Ti down to $2,099 and throws in Star Wars: Galactic Racer and Tomb Raider: Legacy of Atlantis for free. The promotion runs through September 13 and includes redemption codes for both titles at launch. For anyone eyeing a 4K-ready prebuilt, this bundle effectively covers the cost of two major releases.
Compulsion Games now appears as the publisher of South of Midnight on Steam instead of Xbox Game Studios, marking the apparent completion of the studio's independence. The change was spotted by indie developer Michael Klamerus on Bluesky, while other former Xbox studios still show Microsoft as publisher on the platform.
Walmart has slashed $600 off the Gigabyte AERO X16, bringing this 4.6-pound gaming laptop down to $1,099 with free shipping. The 16-inch machine packs an AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 processor, RTX 5060 graphics, and a 165Hz IPS display at 2560x1600 resolution. Students get a portable powerhouse that handles both coursework and modern games without breaking the bank.
Magic: The Gathering's upcoming Foundations Commander preconstructed decks arrive as five mono-colored, beginner-friendly options at $30 each. These decks fill a critical gap for new players entering the format, offering cohesive typal themes like Angels and Dragons without the complexity or price inflation plaguing recent releases.
